Biscutate Swift

Biscutate Swift

Streptoprocne biscutata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Itatiaia National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
0–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
2 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
3 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
4 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
5 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
6 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
7 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
8 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
9 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Biscutate Swift in Itatiaia National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Biscutate Swift sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 28 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Biscutate Swift in Itatiaia National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Biscutate Swift in Itatiaia National Park in our monthly data.

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